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Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair, a British political scandal which brought about the resignation of John Profumo, the Secretary of State for War, and contributed to the defeat of the Conservative government a year later.
Dec 30, 2019 · Dr Stephen Ward was London ’s most peculiar enigma as his tragedy has been dug up for BBC One’s The Trial of Christine Keeler, with James Norton playing the promiscuous pimp. But how did the...
Jan 26, 2020 · He died three days later. A coroner’s jury ruled Ward’s death as suicide by barbiturate poisoning, and according to reports, Ward left several notes, one of which read, “I feel the day is...
Dec 2, 2013 · Ward, society osteopath, supplier of sensual pleasure to the upper classes, is in a coma induced by an overdose of sleeping pills. Taken from his temporary refuge, the Chelsea flat of an...
Dec 2, 2013 · A society osteopath who committed suicide after being put on trial over his role in the Profumo scandal was innocent, according to a book being launched by a leading lawyer.
Stephen Ward was convicted of living off the immoral earnings of prostitutes, but died before he could be sentenced, having taken a drug overdose during his trial.
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Shortly after starting at Murray's, Keeler was introduced to a client, the society osteopath Stephen Ward. Captivated by Ward's charm, she agreed to move into his flat, in a relationship she has described as "like brother and sister"—affectionate but not sexual. [13]
